How far is Rapid Valley, SD from Mitchell, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rapid Valley and Mitchell is 255.91 miles (411.85 km).
Flight distance from Rapid Valley, SD to Mitchell, SD is 255.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Rapid Valley to Mitchell with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rapid Valley, South Dakota to Mitchell, South Dakota is: 273.72 miles (440.51 km) by car.
Driving from Rapid Valley to Mitchell will take approximately 03 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Rapid Valley
Census-designated place in Pennington County, South Dakota
| Population | 8260 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°3'45"N 103°8'47"W |
| Latitude | 44.0624900 |
| Longitude | -103.1462900 |
| Altitude | 962 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mitchell
City in and county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 15697 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°42'34"N 98°1'47"W |
| Latitude | 43.7094300 |
| Longitude | -98.0298000 |
| Altitude | 400 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Mitchell: West 1st Avenue (-98.0298,43.709412)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rapid Valley and Mitchell
The distance between Rapid Valley and Mitchell is 441 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Rapid Valley, SD and Mitchell, SD. The current time in Rapid Valley is 10:18:39, although it is 11:18:39 in Mitchell.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 07 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 50 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.56 liters (9.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rapid Valley and Mitchell.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rapid Valley to Mitchell is $34.08 (diesel $45.57).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $34.08 | $35.9 | $40.57 | $45.57 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in South Dakota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.528 (Diesel $4.718) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rapid Valley and Mitchell (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
